Re: Does ANYONE know what year my car is?

[Brad Sheridan <brads@mindspring.com>]

At 12:08 AM 11/28/99 -0600, you wrote:
>Okay, above and beyond all things messed with my car, I have a dilemma.
>First of all, my car was built in February '84.  Turns out I have a 1985
>ignition system (plug wires, cap, rotor, coil).  But today I find out I
>have a 1985 CIS system!! (Does the Jetronic box on the cowl mean
>anything? I know it's injection related, but I'm not sure if it's
>relevant to the year.) The guys at the VW shop told me I have '85 fuel
>pump, accumulator and fuel lines.  Does anybody know how to tell
>whatup?  I know that '84 was a bad year for 'roccos, being a model
>change year. How do I know if I should ask for '84 parts or '85 parts?

  Didn't the 85 models have the space saver spare, and the 84s had the full
size? I can't remember if that is correct, I know my ex 85 had a space
saver spare.

  Anyhow, just because your car has an 84 build date, it doesn't make it an
84. an 84 build date could very well be an 85 model.


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